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Interpretation is a set of full-length, practical, and clearly written commentaries that help teachers and preachers in their educational and homiletic work -- and laypersons in their study of the Bible. Interpretation bridges the gap between critical and expository commentaries and combines the most exciting biblical scholarship with illuminating textual expositions.

power surely far more significant and demanding than mere earthquakes or fire storms would have been, yet one which is repeated time and again in Daniel 1–6—is a narrative representation of Deutero-Isaiah’s sustained announcement of Yahweh’s lordship over all parts of the earth (Isa. 43:3–7), all the nations (40:15–17), all other gods who are nothing (46:1–11), princes and rulers of the earth (40:23–24), and specifically Cyrus, king of Persia (44:24–45:13). Of course, other exilic and early postexilic
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